Ari Appel

Ari Appel

Favorite films

  • Synecdoche, New York
  • Moonlight
  • The Virgin Suicides
  • Dazed and Confused

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  • Mickey 17

    ★★★★

  • Band of Outsiders

    ★★★★

  • Zodiac

    ★★★★

  • Malcolm X

    ★★★★★

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  • Band of Outsiders

    Band of Outsiders

    ★★★★

    @ kino aero

  • Rush Hour

    Rush Hour

    ★★

    Not bad at all, but the movie is very much a victim of not abiding by the cultural “sensibilities” of the 2020s

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  • Dune: Part Two

    Dune: Part Two

    ★★★★½

    Dune is already better than Star Wars and I couldn’t be care less if you disagree

  • Vivre Sa Vie

    Vivre Sa Vie

    ★★★½

    A pretty cool movie. The camera work feels very much like it belongs in modern film, which I guess demonstrates the influence of Godard on cinema in general. My biggest bone to pick with this movie is the ending. With how well acted the rest of the film was, the last scene felt so sloppy, rushed, and disappointing. Maybe I missed Godard’s intention but it just feels like they were like running out of film on the reel and threw…

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